August 2026 – Page 29

Uttar Pradesh Information Director Emphasizes Outreach for Welfare Schemes

Uttar Pradesh Information Director Shishir Singh stressed the critical need for government welfare initiatives and developmental achievements to reach citizens directly during a high-level review meeting held in Lucknow this…

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National

Upcoming Census Phase-II to Feature 40 Expanded Queries Including Caste and COVID-19 Vaccinations

Indian authorities have announced preparations for the upcoming Phase-II of the national census, which will incorporate an expanded set of 40 specific queries designed to capture detailed demographic and socioeconomic…

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Technology

French Constitutional Council Strikes Down Proposed Social Media Ban for Minors

France's highest constitutional authority has officially invalidated a controversial legislative measure designed to restrict underage access to major digital platforms, according to official reports released this week. The landmark decision…

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Health

Public Outrage Persists Toward Major Health Insurers Amid Rising Costs and Industry Scrutiny

Public dissatisfaction with major American health insurance providers has reached unprecedented levels following the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City last December. The high-profile homicide…

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Health

Whole Foods Issues Recall for Prepared Foods Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

A nationwide recall has been initiated for specific Whole Foods Market prepared food items following health concerns regarding potential salmonella contamination. According to official reports, the voluntary recall affects items…

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International

Teenager Pleads Guilty to Wildlife Harassment After Kicking Sea Lion in San Diego

An 18-year-old California resident entered a guilty plea this week after a widely circulated video captured him physically assaulting a wild sea lion in San Diego last month. According to…

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International

USS George Washington Deploys to Middle East to Replace USS Abraham Lincoln

The United States Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington departed Vietnamese waters last week and is currently underway toward the Middle East, according to official reports.This strategic redeployment is designed…

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Sports

Refaay and Sohayla Claim Victory at PSA Challenger Tour in Kolkata

In an intense display of athletic prowess, squash player Refaay secured a notable victory at the Professional Squash Association (PSA) Challenger Tour event held in Kolkata.The tournament concluded this week…

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Entertainment

Guardians of the Gentle Giants: The Timeless Bond Between Indigenous Mahouts and Elephants

In early August, back-to-back global observances shed light on a profound ecological relationship that has endured for centuries across parts of Asia. The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples…

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Corporate News

DRA Becomes First to Adopt Tamil Nadu's Presence-Less Property Registration, Advancing Digital Homebuying

Accelerates faster, transparent, and secure transactions while eliminating physical dependencies. Enables buyers to complete registrations seamlessly, even on auspicious days and public holidays. In a significant step aligned with…

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